
Basil Dignam
Acting
Born 1905-10-24 · Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK · Died 1979-01-31
Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 - 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.
Acting

Life of Shakespeare
The Lord Chamberlain

Scorpion Tales
Clem Laidlaw

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
Lawyer Scorpe

The New Avengers
Hugh Rydercroft

John Macnab
Colonel Raden

The Stars Look Down
Richard Barras
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
Mr. Hallam

The Sweeney
Moberly

Churchill's People
Lord Henry Howard

Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Brigadier

The Pallisers
Sir Orlando Drought

Crown Court
Dr. Sissons

The Adventurer
John Ballard

The Protectors
Charles Engleton
I Spy a Stranger
Mr. Hufson

Young Winston
Joseph Chamberlain

The Moonstone
Gabriel Betteredge

Fathers and Sons
Dr. Bazarov

Justice
Sir Jules Larsen

The Persuaders!
Prime Minister Norman Russell

Jason King

Persuasion
Sir Walter Elliot

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
Commissioner McCloud (uncredited)

Elizabeth R
Archbishop Gardiner

10 Rillington Place
Member of Medical Board

UFO
Cabinet Minister

The Games
Sir Harold

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Bishop Gardiner

Battle of Britain
Tactical Records Officer (uncredited)

Department S
Howard Finch